Helena Bonham Carter
challenges and difficulties

Helena Bonham Carter often has a sense of longing or homesickness for something she cannot name or specify, and she may have both: great attraction toward, and fear of, mysticism and parapsychology.

Overcoming feelings of fear, guilt, anxiety, loneliness, or oversensitivity is an important task for Bonham Carter.

Fear of the unknown, of change, and/or of death may plague Helena. She strongly resists changes and transitions rather than greeting them with curiosity or a spirit of adventure, which makes them much harder for her.

On another level entirely, Helena Bonham Carter is very careful about joining forces, and especially her material resources, with others. Bonham Carter wants to keep her own and other people's property and assets very distinct.

Now we will discuss patterns of behavior which Helena Bonham Carter instinctively and habitually reverts to when under stress - a mostly subconscious process that she is apt to over indulge in because it is so familiar and hence easy for her. The direction Helena Bonham Carter needs to follow in order to develop balance, greater awareness, and wholeness is also described.

Helena Bonham Carter benefits by becoming more aware of the rhythm of the seasons and the natural world, learning to slow down and allow life to unfold in its own time. Nurturing a garden, a child, or some other living, growing thing gives Helena Bonham Carter a sense of inner balance.

Helena Bonham Carter has a tendency to be deeply suspicious, to not take anything at face value and to see hidden agendas and dark motives even where none exist! Life does not have to be a constant conflict... Helena needs to learn to accept things as they are.

Bonham Carter also needs to develop patience, peace and stability by grounding herself in her daily work and behaving consistently and reliably towards others.

It is in her public life and career that Helena Bonham Carter is most likely to wrestle with these issues. The latter will impact Bonham Carter's reputation and standing in her community or professional circle, as well as how Helena Bonham Carter achieves her important life goals and aspirations.

The specific habits which are likely to hold Helena Bonham Carter back, or which she is prone to overdo, especially during stressful periods, include:

Escapism through fantasy, intoxicants, or passive, vicarious activities (television, movies, etc.), waiting for a miracle instead of taking constructive steps to help herself, aimlessness or an inability to make and keep commitments, and self deception regarding other people. Helena has a tendency to be a martyr.

The following are specific activities that will support Helena Bonham Carter in her growth. These may or may not feel natural to Bonham Carter, and she may initially resist or feel awkward about them, but they are crucial to her path to wholeness.

Helena Bonham Carter should become a warrior and cultivate a positive, victorious, active approach to life and to any problems she faces. It is in Bonham Carter's best interest to act on her own behalf instead of stalling, waiting or hoping someone else will do it for her. Helena Bonham Carter needs to assert herself openly and courageously and not to be afraid to make mistakes or stumble; there are bound to be a few trial runs to any new initiative. Helena needs to foster a healthy fighting spirit, pick herself up, and go! She also should learn to appreciate conflict and confrontation as a means to grow.

Helena Bonham Carter has a strong desire to acquire a leading position in her community. Although she is very capable of assuming leadership, Helena also has a tendency to impose her will upon others. But in spite of that, she is likely to be successful.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Saturn in Pisces

Saturn in 8th house

N. Node in Taurus

N. Node in 10th house

N. Node Opposition Neptune

N. Node Conjunct Mars

N. Node Conjunct Mars/MC